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Bible Verses About Migration

This collection includes 50 passages about Migration. Copy a verse or open its chapter for context.

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And when they went from nation to nation, and from one kingdom to another people;

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And they shall come from the east, and from the west, and from the north, and from the south, and shall sit down in the kingdom of God.

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For I will take you from among the heathen, and gather you out of all countries, and will bring you into your own land.

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And said unto him, Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and come into the land which I shall shew thee.

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Now the Lord had said unto Abram, Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and from thy father’s house, unto a land that I will shew thee:

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And Abram journeyed, going on still toward the south.

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And the Lord shall scatter you among the nations, and ye shall be left few in number among the heathen, whither the Lord shall lead you.

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Ho, ho, come forth, and flee from the land of the north, saith the Lord: for I have spread you abroad as the four winds of the heaven, saith the Lord.

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And gathered them out of the lands, from the east, and from the west, from the north, and from the south.

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And I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations, and will disperse them through the countries.

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Then Jacob went on his journey, and came into the land of the people of the east.

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And it shall be as the chased roe, and as a sheep that no man taketh up: they shall every man turn to his own people, and flee every one into his own land.

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I will say to the north, Give up; and to the south, Keep not back: bring my sons from far, and my daughters from the ends of the earth;

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And they took their cattle, and their goods, which they had gotten in the land of Canaan, and came into Egypt, Jacob, and all his seed with him:

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So shall it be with all the men that set their faces to go into Egypt to sojourn there; they shall die by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence: and none of them shall remain or escape from the evil that I will bring upon them.

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And they shall wander from sea to sea, and from the north even to the east, they shall run to and fro to seek the word of the Lord, and shall not find it.

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And I say unto you, That many shall come from the east and west, and shall sit down with Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, in the kingdom of heaven.

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And strangers shall stand and feed your flocks, and the sons of the alien shall be your plowmen and your vinedressers.

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That sendeth ambassadors by the sea, even in vessels of bulrushes upon the waters, saying, Go, ye swift messengers, to a nation scattered and peeled, to a people terrible from their beginning hitherto; a nation meted out and trodden down, whose land the rivers have spoiled!

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And I will gather the remnant of my flock out of all countries whither I have driven them, and will bring them again to their folds; and they shall be fruitful and increase.

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For it shall be, that, as a wandering bird cast out of the nest, so the daughters of Moab shall be at the fords of Arnon.

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But when they persecute you in this city, flee ye into another: for verily I say unto you, Ye shall not have gone over the cities of Israel, till the Son of man be come.

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And Moses wrote their goings out according to their journeys by the commandment of the Lord: and these are their journeys according to their goings out.

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And it shall come to pass, that in what tribe the stranger sojourneth, there shall ye give him his inheritance, saith the Lord God.

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Moreover concerning a stranger, that is not of thy people Israel, but cometh out of a far country for thy name’s sake;

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But as for you, turn you, and take your journey into the wilderness by the way of the Red sea.

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And as for the people, he removed them to cities from one end of the borders of Egypt even to the other end thereof.

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And there went a proclamation throughout the host about the going down of the sun, saying, Every man to his city, and every man to his own country.

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And I scattered them among the heathen, and they were dispersed through the countries: according to their way and according to their doings I judged them.

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The Lord shall cause thee to be smitten before thine enemies: thou shalt go out one way against them, and flee seven ways before them: and shalt be removed into all the kingdoms of the earth.

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In that day also he shall come even to thee from Assyria, and from the fortified cities, and from the fortress even to the river, and from sea to sea, and from mountain to mountain.

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And I will bring them out from the people, and gather them from the countries, and will bring them to their own land, and feed them upon the mountains of Israel by the rivers, and in all the inhabited places of the country.

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I lifted up mine hand unto them also in the wilderness, that I would scatter them among the heathen, and disperse them through the countries;

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Love ye therefore the stranger: for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt.

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For they came up with their cattle and their tents, and they came as grasshoppers for multitude; for both they and their camels were without number: and they entered into the land to destroy it.

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Behold, I will gather them out of all countries, whither I have driven them in mine anger, and in my fury, and in great wrath; and I will bring them again unto this place, and I will cause them to dwell safely:

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Behold, these shall come from far: and, lo, these from the north and from the west; and these from the land of Sinim.

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And when the cloud was taken up from over the tabernacle, the children of Israel went onward in all their journeys:

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Now therefore know certainly that ye shall die by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence, in the place whither ye desire to go and to sojourn.

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They go up by the mountains; they go down by the valleys unto the place which thou hast founded for them.

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